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...Excess stimulation is only part of a two-pronged problem, Kirshner theorizes...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Break of Day | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

Beyond an excess of ideas, he says a lack of oxygen and inadequate ventilation in stifling Science Center lecture halls also contribute to the problem...

Author: By Daniela J. Lamas, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The Break of Day | 2/18/2000 | See Source »

...biological warfare that began during the Gulf War when the Iraqi army reportedly tipped missiles with vials of anthrax. But soldiers complain that the Pentagon rushed into requiring the vaccine. The House committee investigating the vaccine agrees, saying in its report that "the Defense Department answers with an excess of faith but a paucity of science." In addition, military personnel increasingly resent having the vaccine injected into their bodies when there seems to be a minimal chance that they will be deployed to combat one of the 10 nations known to have biological capabilities. Looks like the administration's best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Anthrax Jabs Put Cohen in a Battle Zone | 2/17/2000 | See Source »

...necessarily a return to the excess-ridden '80s or the dopey conglomerates of the '60s. But cross-industry takeovers hit a 10-year high last year, when 22% of companies taken over in the most acquisitive industries were not in the same business as their buyer, according to research firm Securities Data. That's up from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dangerous Merge | 2/7/2000 | See Source »

...Twenty One," which airs weekly, is a structured as a race between two contestants to accumulate 21 points. Contestants play until they lose, meaning that prizes in excess of $1,000,000 are possible...

Author: By Victoria C. Hallett, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Quiz Show Win Earns Student $1 Million | 2/3/2000 | See Source »

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